The symbols of Christmas enrich the holiday season, offering more than just festive decorations. Each symbol, whether the wreath, Christmas tree, or candy cane, connects deeply to the birth of ...

As you go about preparing your home for the Christmas season, remember, there is a wealth of beauty, tradition and meaning in even the simplest decorations of the season.

Happy Holidays: Six symbols of Christmas Google-style Google has Happy Holidays doodle. This doodle celebrates the season with a two-dimensional holiday light display.

These lesser-known Christmas symbols were actually traditional 19th-century stocking presents, and in the original St.

Their website offers "the Christian meaning" behind 44 common Christmas symbols. Gingerbread men, according to the site, are like human beings; they do not create themselves but are created.

Many native plants are Christmas symbols. News. By Charles Seabrook. Updated Dec 23, 2016. ... Each Christmas, we chopped down one of the trees and hauled it home in our little boat.